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Berlioz Overture: Rob Roy SNO/GIBSON
7.18* Sor Fantaisie on 'Ye banks and braes'
ALICE ARTZT (guitar)
7.24* Chopin Three Ecossaises VLADIMIR ASHKENAZY (piano)
7.26* Bruch Scottish Fantasy KYUNG-WHA CHUNG (violin) RPO/KEMPE
8.0 News
8.5 Prokofiev The Child
Juliet (Romeo and Juliet)
CZECH PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA/ KAREL ANCERL
8.9* Stravinsky Suite: Pulcinella ECO/GIBSON
8.33* Rachmaninov Rhapsody on a theme of Paganini
VLADMIR ASHKENAZY (piano) LSO/PREVIN records

Contributors

Unknown:
Rob Roy

Lassus
Easter Sunday Vespers (circa 1575)
A reconstruction of the Freising rite office, including Dixit Dominus , Beatus vir and Regina coeli
Celebrant THE REV JOHN GASKELL
MUSICA SACRA REDIVIVA director EDGAR FLEET
TAVERNER CHOIR AND PLAYERS director ANDREW PARROTT

Contributors

Unknown:
Dixit Dominus
Unknown:
John Gaskell
Unknown:
Musica Sacra Rediviva
Director:
Andrew Parrott

Fifth of six programmes
MARGARET CABLE (meZZO-SOp) BERNARD ROBERTS (piano)
The distracted maid; Johnny wi' the tye; The shoemaker; Burd Ellen ; Rantum tantum; Little trotty wagtail; Queen Anne; Autumn twilight; The wind from the west; The everlasting voices; The birds; Ha'nacker Mill; The night; My own country BBC Bristol

Contributors

Piano:
Bernard Roberts
Unknown:
Burd Ellen

direct from
Paisley Abbey Introit : Doctor bonus, amicus Dei Andreas (Victoria) Responses: Ayleward
Psalms 147, 149, 150 (Stanford) Lessons: Romans 10, w 12-18; Matthew 4, vv 12-20
Canticles: Robert Johnson (edited by Kenneth Elliott )
Anthem: Bring us, 0 Lord God (Harris)
Hymn: Jesus calls us!
Voluntary: Toccata Alia Marcia (Robin Orr )
Choir director GEORGE MCPHEE Organist JOHN LANGDON BBC Scotland

Contributors

Unknown:
Paisley Abbey Introit
Unknown:
Dei Andreas
Unknown:
Robert Johnson
Edited By:
Kenneth Elliott
Unknown:
Robin Orr
Organist:
George McPhee
Organist:
John Langdon

BENJAMIN VERDERY
Bach, arr Verdery Prelude, Sarabande, Gavotte 1 and 2, Gigue from Cello Suite No 6 (Bwv 1012)
Anthony Newman Courante , Sarabande, Gigue from Suite for Guitar (first broadcast performance)

Contributors

Unknown:
Benjamin Verdery
Unknown:
Anthony Newman Courante

A suite in six movements by COLIN MCLAREN
Second Movement: Deep Plots in a Depressed Area, in which a living musicologist learns how to scintillate - guided by Music composed and conducted by PAUL PATTERSON
Directed by PIERS PLOWRIGHT

Contributors

Unknown:
Colin McLaren
Conducted By:
Paul Patterson
Directed By:
Piers Plowright
Martin Mendl:
David De Keyser
Timothy Liripet:
Timothy Davies
Sir Hubert Fiske:
Cyril Luckham
Mrs Wix:
Fanny Carby
Nigel Scrote:
Mark Jones
Laura:
Maggie McCarthy
Ron:
Cljve Panto
Elkins:
John Bott
Leonora:
Shope Shodeinde
V S:
Madhav Sharma
Mrs Maconchie Brown:
Ellen McIntosh
Girl:
Helena Breck
Lighterman:
Keith Smith

direct from the Royal Festival Hall, London
Margaret Marshall (soprano) Carolyn Watkinson (mezzo-soprano)
Maldwyn Davies (tenor) Michael George (bass) BBC Singers director John Poole
BBC Symphony Orchestra leader BELA DEKANY conductor Sir John Pritchard Part 1
Mozart Vesperae solennes de confessore (K 339)

Contributors

Mezzo-Soprano:
Carolyn Watkinson
Tenor:
Maldwyn Davies
Bass:
Michael George
Director:
John Poole
Leader:
Bela Dekany
Conductor:
Sir John Pritchard

'Carroll would have been the happiest of men if he thought his serious poetry touched by greatness.... but he knew that his imagination was best suited for creating whimsy and nonsense.'
Morton Cohen reflects on Rhyme? and Reason?, a collection of Lewis Carroll 's best verse that has been out of print for over half a century.

Contributors

Unknown:
Morton Cohen
Unknown:
Lewis Carroll

Aspects of South-East Asian life by John Keay
A series of seven programmes 5: The Poppy and the Gun From Vietnam to Burma urban governments are wooing or subjugating their highland populations. These ethnic minorities are often associated with the international heroin trade because they grow opium and present an obvious threat to security.
John Keay considers the complex politics of the poppy and the gun.
Contributors include Elawat Chandraphrasert , Berthold Linders ,
Chao Tzane Na Yawnghwe , Vo Van Ai , Cau Xuan Pho
Producer DAVID PERRY

Contributors

Unknown:
John Keay
Unknown:
John Keay
Unknown:
Elawat Chandraphrasert
Unknown:
Berthold Linders
Unknown:
Chao Tzane Na Yawnghwe
Unknown:
Vo van Ai
Unknown:
Cau Xuan Pho
Producer:
David Perry

Musick Fyne
Sacred music by the 16th-century Scottish composer
Robert Carver , including his two surviving motets, Gaude flore virginali, and the remarkable 19-part 0 bone Jesu, as well as his Mass,
L'homme arme, which is set in the liturgical context of the Feast of St Andrew. TAVERNER CONSORT TAVERNER CHOIR directed by ANDREW parrott

Contributors

Unknown:
Musick Fyne
Unknown:
Robert Carver
Unknown:
St Andrew.
Directed By:
Andrew Parrott

BBC Radio 3

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Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

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